Rita Anna Bragg

Rita Anna Bragg, age 89 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born on September 14, 1932 in Kustrin, Germany to Paul Willy Rubach and Gertrud Zdrzewilski Rubach. Rita was preceded in death by her spouse, Rondy Allan Bragg. She is survived by her children, Mary Swearington of Columbus, OH, Doris Bland of Columbus, OH, Susi (Steven) Browning of Ocean Springs, MS, and Tina (Marshall) Reyes of Columbus, OH; eight grandchildren, Danielle Shlitz, Melissa Pearson, Nickole Reyes, Jon Swearington, Allan Pearson, Cody Reyes, Carson Reyes, and Samuel Pearson; eight great-granchildren, Wyatt Shlitz, Rita Reyes, Lily Shlitz, Sophia Kennedy, Allyson Pearson, Juanita Reyes, Carter Allan Pearson, and Charlotte Reyes; and her siblings, Armin Hauff of Germany and Doris Hohlbaum of Germany. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. A private service will be held at a later date. Interment will be at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens in Canal Winchester, OH. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs is honored to serve the family of Rita Bragg.